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Weather in Hillview, Illinois

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hillview, IL
Sunday, May 17 at 2:56 AM
67
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
65°
Humidity
84%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Hillview, IL
Hour by hour · 24h
65°
9p
65°
10p
64°
11p
63°
12a
63°
1a
61°
2a
62°
17%
3a
60°
25%
4a
60°
37%
5a
57°
67%
6a
56°
23%
7a
58°
12%
8a
62°
9a
68°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
77°
8p
L 56°H 82°
Hillview, IL
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Showers
    69%
    77°65°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    14%
    88°66°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Showers
    61%
    76°68°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    79%
    75°59°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    48%
    65°48°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    10%
    65°49°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    16%
    66°53°
Hillview, IL
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
122° · backing 60°
Direction
ESE
122°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 28 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Hillview, IL
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.8
+0.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.35 inHg
Now
993.8
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
+1.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993998
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hillview, IL
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.2 μg/m³
PM 10
6.8 μg/m³
NO₂
5.9 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Hillview, IL
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:18 AM
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
8:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Hillview, IL
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:53 AM
Moonset
1:39 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Hillview, IL
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hillview at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Hillview

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.